Hiking : Retschenweg
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Basel-Landschaft Bezirk Waldenburg
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Located in a picturesque area, the Retschenweg hiking route offers a delightful outdoor experience. This circular route covers a distance of approximately 3.8 kilometers and features an elevation gain of 145 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.
At the beginning of the trail, hikers will pass by the historic Ruine Rifenstein, a castle ruin located just 0.84 kilometers from the starting point. As you continue on the trail, you'll come across several natural water features, including a spot 0.88 kilometers away and another at 1.67 kilometers into the hike.
Make sure to pack enough water for the journey, as well as some snacks to keep you energized along the way. With multiple facilities available at various points on the trail, including shelters, drinking water stations, and benches, you'll have plenty of opportunities to rest and refuel.
For those interested in history, a memorial commemorating the Hochwasser of 1997 can be found along the route. Additionally, informational points and tourist attractions such as Reigoldswil provide insights into the local area.
As you near the end of the hike, you'll encounter dining options like the Ryfenstein restaurant, perfect for a post-hike meal. Remember to check the weather forecast before you embark on the Retschenweg trail and enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings this route has to offer.
